
The Jazz Giant captures tenor saxophone legend Lester Young at the height of his expressive power, in historic sessions recorded in New York in January 1956. Revered for his warm, lyrical tone and effortless swing, Young’s influence resonated across the jazz world, shaping the sounds of generations to come.
This celebrated release is produced by the famed Norman Granz and features standout performances that showcase Young’s impeccable sense of melody alongside a stellar lineup of collaborators. It remains an essential listen for jazz devotees, offering a timeless glimpse into the artistry of one of the genre’s true giants.
- Format: Vinyl
- Color Vinyl
- Label: Jazz Images
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2017
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TRACKS
A1. I Guess I’ll Have To Change My Plan
A2. I Didn’t Know What Time It Was
A3. Louise
B1. Gigantic Blues
B2. This Year’s Kisses
B3. You Can Depend On Me
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